25 Best Cafes in Tempe

Steve's Espresso Breakfast • $
1801 E Baseline Rd #102, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Chicken Salad
Continental Breakfast
Cookies and Biscotti
Breakfast Sandwich
Blueberry Muffin
Breakfast Tacos
Avocado Toast
Baked Goods
House Toast
Croissant

“Great coffee, food, and vibe. Such a vibrant space to meeting people or take a break.“

4.8 Superb267 Reviews
Seattle Espresso Inc. Cafe • $
1840 E Warner Rd # 136, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Bella Mocha and Cinnamon Roll
Iced French Caramel Mocha
Tra Shot of Espresso

“Best Coffee...best service...best place! Been going here for more than 15 years and never found a place that has better iced coffee or better service.“

4.7 Superb195 Reviews
Harlow's Cafe Cafe • $$
1021 W University Dr, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Chorizo and Eggs with Potatoes
Creamed Chipped Beef on Toast
Chicken Fried Steak and Eggs
French Toast Breakfast
Buttermilk Short Stack
Mae’S Eggs Benedict
Buttermilk Stack 4
Blueberry Pancakes
Pancakes and Eggs
Blueberry Muffin

“Teadora excellent waitress...very friendly Friday 5/13 7.00 am“

4.5 Superb479 Reviews
Press Coffee - 100 Mill Cafe • $
100 S Mill Ave, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Bagel & Spread
Drip Coffee

“They have the best coffee around! Everything is good - the latte, drip, cold brew. It’s never bitter and always smooth. Their food is good too. I love their breakfast burritos!“

4.7 Superb142 Reviews
Gold Bar Espresso Cafe • $
3141 S McClintock Dr, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Chocolate Especiale
Mocha Especiale
Mocha Latte
Mocha Breve
Drip Coffee
Pumpkin Pie
Americano
Apple Pie
Muffin
Bakery

“Love the friendliness there!“

4.5 Superb232 Reviews
Coyote Coffee Equipment Cafe • $
2727 W Baseline Rd STE 17, Tempe

“Just popped in and the whole family was very helpful and knowledgeable! So glad we are moving forward with them for all our espresso needs!“

4.9 Superb27 Reviews
DaYung's Tea -Tempe Cafe • $
3126 S Mill Ave, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

j8dayung's Fresh Fruit Tea
Black Tea Macchiato
Strawberry Beauty

“Good drink!! Good severies!!“

4.3 Superb161 Reviews
Connections Cafe Cafe • $
Tempe Public Library, 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe

“For a tiny café in the public library, there is a surprisingly full menu available. I love that they have toddler friendly snacks when my son and I both need a little pick me up. Also appreciate the selection of sugar free syrups they have for coffee. It’s better than my favorite drive thru shops!“

3.8 Good14 Reviews
The Crêpe Club Cafe • $
550 E Tyler Mall, Tempe

“This is my go-to place for their delicious crepes - the best in town.” The ambiance here is always inviting and comfortable.“

3.9 Good80 Reviews
Window Coffee Bar Coffee Shops • $
433 S Farmer Ave, Tempe

“We work in a nearby office building and have been loving having Window Bar so close! It makes for a perfect lunch spot to grab a delicious coffee and a yummy treat. The customer service is always great and everyone is so friendly! Recommend to all business professionals and college students in the area!!“

5 Superb55 Reviews
Sweet Desert Cafe Breakfast • $
715 W Baseline Rd #2, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

French Toasts Whipped Cream Strawberry Preserve Mapple Syrup Butter and Regular Coffee Breakfast
Churro Heaven French Toast
Mixed Berry French Toast
Churro Heaven Pancakes
Classic French Toast
Chilaquiles Burrito
Porky Eggs Benedict
Churro French Toast
Monte Cristo Crepe
American Breakfast

“First time visiting Tempe- we are heading to Mariners Spring Training. stopped in to have breakfast/lunch. Omg!! so good and seriously the friendliest service. Lafayette, the owner was SO nice. food was outstanding as well. my husband had the best Smoothie he had ever had. highly recommend !“

4.6 Superb318 Reviews
Shaghf Cafe Coffee Shops • $
1250 E Apache Blvd #116, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Lemon Breeze Passion
Cold Tiramisu Latte
Spanish Hot Small
Pistachio Croffle
Sizzling Brownie
Cappuccino Small
Flat White Small
Americano Large
Red Velvet Cake
Pistachio Crepe

“If you’re in the Tempe area and trying to have a good shawarma you’re at the right place. Friendly staff and great food. Good portion of food and not heavy on you stomach. I recommend this place. Chicken Shawarma & beef shawarma 🤤🤤“

4.5 Superb399 Reviews
First Watch Breakfast • $
111 W University Dr, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Biscuits and Turkey Sausage Gravy with Eggs
Traditional Breakfast with Scrambled Eggs
Pancake with Lemon Curd and Strawberries
Pancakes Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos
The Traditional Breakfast
The Elevated Egg Sandwich
Chocolate Chip Pancake
Floridian French Toast
Multigrain Pancakes

“Food was fantastic - service was great“

4.5 Superb381 Reviews
Board & Brew - Tempe Cafe • $
1015 S Rural Rd #105, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Baja Chicken Sandwich
Left Coast Pastrami
California Delight
Baja Beef Sandwich
Roast Beef Spicy
French Baguette
Vegi Supreme
Chicken Club
Turkey Club
Italian Sub

“Board and brew is an amazing sandwich shop! My boyfriend took me here for the first time a couple weeks ago and I’ve been 4 times since! The secret sauce is to die for and the sandwiches and bread are always fresh! The staff is super helpful and friendly! 10/10 would recommend this small business. I love the atmosphere and vintage vibes of the place as well!“

4.5 Superb294 Reviews
Better Buzz Coffee Tempe Market Station Coffee Shops • $
1949 E Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Bacon Egg and Cheese Breakfast Sandwich
Avocado Toast

“Loved my visit to Better Buzz! The chia drink was so good, fresh, flavorful, and perfectly made. The service was just as impressive. Everyone was so welcoming, friendly, and made the experience even better. I wish we had a Better Buzz closer to home. I’ll definitely be back whenever I’m in the area!“

4.5 Superb165 Reviews
Chennai Cafe Indian • $$
1158 W Washington St #104, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Chennai Café Special Rava Masala Dosa
Tandoori Chicken Weekend Specials
Chennai Café Special Thali
Chettinad Chicken Curry
Ghee Paper Roast Dosa
Samosa Chaat 2 Pieces
Chicken Tikka Masala
Paneer Butter Masala
Chicken Tiki Masala
Mysore Masala Dosa

“I visited here twice on my trip to Arizona . Their mutton briyani (which is in Chennai style) and the non veg thali are one of the best ones I tried in US. If you’re from Tamil Nadu you will really like the authentic taste. If I am visiting AZ again this will be my first spot to stop by“

4.3 Superb277 Reviews
Better Buzz Coffee - Tempe Coffee Shops • $
550 W Elliot Rd, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Breakfast Sandwich

“Okay, Better Buzz Coffee… I get the obsession now! 😍

I ordered the Caramel Vanilla Best Drink Ever, and honestly, the name is 100% accurate. It was creamy, flavorful, and the perfect mix of caramel and vanilla. Every sip was amazing!

I also got the Everything Bagel with cream cheese, and WOW. It was so fresh and tasty. I found out they actually bake their bagels every morning, and you can definitely tell. Fresh, warm, and packed with flavor!

What made the experience even better was the incredible customer service from Ayden. He was so friendly, welcoming, and genuinely made me feel valued as a customer. It’s rare to come across service that leaves such a positive impression, and Ayden definitely went above and beyond to make my visit enjoyable.

Great drinks, delicious food, fresh-baked bagels, and outstanding customer service—I couldn’t ask for more. I’ll definitely be coming back for that “Best Drink Ever” again! ☕🥯✨“

4.3 Superb151 Reviews
Market Cafe Breakfast • $$
2000 W Westcourt Way, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Eggs Benedict with Hash Browns
All American Breakfast
Egg White Frittata
Sausage Links
Ham Steak

“Awesome ambience! The host Amir was so polite and friendly made my wife and I feel very welcome. He deserves the best. The rooted grounds coffee company, however, gave us a cold danish and did not even call us when our coffee was ready. Very rude lady. She does not deserve the best unlike Amir of course.“

4.3 Superb149 Reviews
Panera Bread Cafe • $
2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy 1 Bldg - Suite 1143, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Variety of Breakfast Sandwiches
Strawberry Poppyseed Salad
Panera Cookie Varieties
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Chocolate Croissant
Panera Caesar Salad
Creamy Tomato Soup
Chicken Sandwich
French Baguette
Pumpkin Muffin

“Great customer service! 👏👏“

3.5 Good293 Reviews
Snakes & Lattes Tempe American • $
20 W 6th St, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Korean Fire Chicken Poutine
Loaded Poutine Fries
Soft Pretzel Sticks
Vegan Disco Fries
Fried Elote Bites
Shrimp and Chips
Cold Brew Flight
Dessert Poutine
New Steak Frites
Sonoran Nachos

“Best Adult beverages! Super fun place!“

4.2 Good442 Reviews
Panera Bread Cafe • $
1825 E Guadalupe Rd Suite F110, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Southwest Chicken Ranch Salad & Mexican Street Corn Chowder Cup You Pick 2
Catering Southwest Chicken Ranch Salad Bravo Club & Toasted Italiano
Panera Bacon Turkey Bravo Sandwich and Mac and Cheese You Pick 2
Everything Bagel with Plain Cream Cheese
Panera Chipotle Chicken Avocado Melt
Strawberry Poppyseed Chicken Salad
Smokehouse BBQ Chicken Sandwich
Asiago Sausage & Egg Sandwich
Green Goddess Cobb Salad
Half Sandwich and Soup

“Ternell you are a great manager you notice everything. Cherilyn, kudos to you for great service“

3.2 Average200 Reviews
Cup of Joe Market Cafe Coffee Shops • $
11 E 7th St, Tempe

“While I was unable this morning to acquire a taste of food, I was very much impressed with Shayla‘s recommendation of a nice black cup of coffee to wake me up before I start my day. She was pleasant to speak to made a wonderful wonderful cup of black coffee And her friendly demeanor is what caused me to post this wonderful review about the service. It is people like her in this world that make individual experiences more pleasant and I am honored to have been invited to share a couple of coffee in the story with her so keep up the good work Shayla and thank you for probably the best cup of black coffee that I’ve ever had in my entire life God bless“

3.6 Good21 Reviews
Aruma Cafe Coffee Shops • $
2011 E Apache Blvd #143, Tempe

“Tried their Cereal Milk and it was so refreshing! Loved the touch of lavender to the drink, especially with it being my first time trying a lavender matcha.

The barista was super friendly and cultivated a wonderful environment with R&B music. Atmosphere was really pretty & had lots of fun decor! Great space to do work and hang out with friends.“

3.9 Good85 Reviews
Panera Bread Sandwich Shop • $
1707 W Warner Rd, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

New Pomegranate Hibiscus Tea - Naturally Flavored Herbal Tea
Panera Toasted Baguette Sandwiches
French Onion Soup with a Baguette
Smokehouse BBQ Chicken Sandwich
Roasted Turkey & Avocado blt
Fuji Apple Chicken Salad
Toasted Garden Caprese
Cranberry Orange Muffin
Cinnamon Crunch Bagel
Broccoli Cheddar Soup

“Yummy, great tasting food“

3.2 Average315 Reviews
Morning Squeeze Cafe • $$
690 S Mill Ave Suite 110, Tempe

Customers` Favorites

Belgium Waffle with Maple Syrup and Whipped Butter
Skirt Steak and Eggs Benedict
Green Chile Pork Skillet
Stuffed French Toast
Smoked Salmon Benny
Biscuits and Gravy
The Hangover Bowl
Breakfast Potatoes
Breakfast Burrito
Breakfast Tacos

“First time here this morning and it was awesome! Their food was on point and the fresher squeezed OJ was freaking delicious and just right! Allison K was my server and she was amazing! I highly recommend Morning Squeeze!“

3.7 Good358 Reviews

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